Q: Third row seat not going down in 2004 Ford Expedition

asked by on February 18, 2016

The larger side of the third row seat does not go down. I also need to change out some fuses.

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Hello. There are mechanical parts in the seat that are stopping the seat from going down. If the seat is controlled by electricity, then those fuses could cause this problem. A certified technician can complete a diagnosis and will be able to make recommendations about necessary repairs for this particular seat problem.

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